Bulimulus tanneri

Bulimulus tanneri is a species of tropical air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Bulimulinae.

Bulimulus tanneri

Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Orthalicoidea
Family:
Orthalicidae
Subfamily:
Bulimulinae
Genus:
Bulimulus
Species:
B. tanneri
Binomial name
Bulimulus tanneri
(Dall, 1895)

This species is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References
  1. Parent, C. (2003). "Bulimulus tanneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T3307A9754988. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T3307A9754988.en.


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